Original: חָם

Transliteration: Châm

Phonetic: khawm

Short Definition: Ham

Original: חם

Transliteration: châm

Phonetic: khawm

BDB Definition:

Ham = "hot"

1. 2nd son of Noah, father of Canaan and of various peoples which were inhabitants of southern lands (noun proper masculine)
2. in late usage, a collective name for Egyptians (noun proper masculine)
3. the place where Chedorlaomer smote the Zuzim, probably in the territory of Ammonites (Gilead) east of the Jordan (noun proper locative)

Origin: the same as H2525

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech:

Cognate: H2476, H2522, H2523